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Nek

Legends Canon version → Linked from 66 articles

Legends. This article is part of Legends: the expanded-universe stories that Lucasfilm set apart from canon in 2014.

Neks, also known as Cyborrean battle dogs, were vicious and primitive dog-like creatures bred on Cyborrea by the Cyborreans.

Text and facts from the “Nek/Legends” article on Wookieepedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. Modified for this site.

Facts

Designation
Non-sentient
Class
Mammal
Height
0.9 – 1.3 meters
Distinctions
3 rows of sharp teeth
Sharp claws
Origin
Cyborrea
Diet
Carnivorous

Appearances

46 works, in story order
  1. Darth Bane: Dynasty of Evil (mentioned only)
  2. Jedi Apprentice: The Shattered Peace
  3. Star Wars (1998) 20 (mentioned only)
  4. Jedi Quest: The Dangerous Games (as a hologram)
  5. Jedi Quest: The School of Fear (mentioned only)
  6. Jedi Trial (mentioned only)
  7. Republic Commando: True Colors (mentioned only)
  8. Looking In: Memories
  9. Imperial Commando: 501st (mentioned only)
  10. The Last of the Jedi: A Tangled Web (mentioned only)
  11. The Last of the Jedi: Return of the Dark Side (mentioned only)
  12. The Last of the Jedi: Master of Deception (mentioned only)
  13. Echoes of the Jedi
  14. The First to Strike
  15. Dark Forces: Soldier for the Empire
  16. Dark Forces: Soldier for the Empire audio drama (mentioned only)
  17. Choices of One (mentioned only)
  18. Galaxy of Fear: City of the Dead (mentioned only)
  19. Galaxy of Fear: The Nightmare Machine
  20. Side Trip (mentioned only)
  21. X-Wing Rogue Squadron 1 (mentioned only)
  22. Dark Forces: Rebel Agent
  23. X-Wing: Rogue Squadron (mentioned only)
  24. Scavenger Hunt
  25. Dark Empire audio drama
  26. Dark Empire 1 (first appearance)
  27. I, Jedi (mentioned only)
  28. Planet of Twilight (mentioned only)
  29. The New Rebellion
  30. Young Jedi Knights: The Lost Ones (mentioned only)
  31. Young Jedi Knights: Shards of Alderaan (mentioned only)
  32. Young Jedi Knights: Delusions of Grandeur (mentioned only)
  33. Young Jedi Knights: The Emperor's Plague (mentioned only)
  34. Young Jedi Knights: Trouble on Cloud City (mentioned only)
  35. Young Jedi Knights: Crisis at Crystal Reef (mentioned only)
  36. The New Jedi Order: Dark Tide I: Onslaught (mentioned only)
  37. The New Jedi Order: Enemy Lines I: Rebel Dream (mentioned only)
  38. Legacy of the Force: Betrayal (mentioned only)
  39. Legacy of the Force: Exile
  40. Legacy of the Force: Sacrifice (mentioned only)
  41. Legacy of the Force: Fury (mentioned only)
  42. Millennium Falcon (mentioned only)
  43. Fate of the Jedi: Backlash (mentioned only)
  44. Fate of the Jedi: Conviction (mentioned only)
  45. X-Wing: Mercy Kill (mentioned only)
  46. Legacy (2006) 43 (mentioned only)
Non-canon appearances: 2
  1. Child of Light (unidentified)
  2. Tag & Bink: Revenge of the Clone Menace (mentioned only)

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